Thanks for looking harder into this!
The credential encoding in httpcomponents/httpclient has been problem free
as far as I have seen, so if you determine that that's the issue I am sure
it will be news to a lot of people. But by using the wire logging you
should be able to see the headers,
It wasn't necessary to deal with tools like tcpdump etc. Adding the
following to the logging.xml did the trick:
So now I know what's going on. Bad credentials:
DEBUG 2018-12-27T11:18:41,593 (Thread-1508) - http-outgoing-2 <<
"HTTP/1.1 401 Unauthorized[\r][\n]"
Strange, because connection